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Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts - B.Sc.,B.A.

The Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts at a glance...

Duration full time: 5 years

Duration part time: 10 years

Commencing semesters: 
Semester 1
Semester 2

Credit points for completion: 240

Course location: 

  • Camperdown/Darlington Campus
Where is this?

Course study mode: 

  • On Campus

Available to international students? 

  • Full time Onshore

Course code: LH011

CRICOS code: 019177G

Faculty:  Science
Contact position: 
Information Officer
Faculty fax number: 
+61 2 9351 4846
Faculty contact: 
Information Officer
Faculty phone number: 
+61 2 9351 3021

Faculty mailing address: 
Faculty of Science
Carslaw Building F07
Darlington
The University of Sydney   New South Wales   2006
Australia
Faculty street address: 
Faculty of Science
Carslaw Building F07
Main Gate, City Road
Darlington
The University of Sydney   New South Wales   2006
Australia

Email address: 
info@science.usyd.edu.au
Faculty web address: 
http://www.science.usyd.edu.au

Important changes to this degree:

From March 2010, the Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Arts will be 4 years in duration for new students. For information about the new degree, visit 4-year BSc/BA.

The information on this page applies to students currently enrolled in the 5-year BSc/BA.


Combined degrees allow students to complete a course of study which leads to the award of two degrees. The Science-Arts program at the University of Sydney allows students to combine a range of interests and complete a major in both science and arts.

Students who meet the admission requirements for the Bachelor of Science (Advanced) or the Bachelor of Science (Advanced Mathematics) can gain admission to the BSc (Advanced)-BA or the BSc (Advanced Mathematics)-BA.

Examples of potential areas of study in the BSc
Agricultural Chemistry, Anatomy and Histology, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biology (animal, plant, genetics), Cell Pathology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Computational Science, Environmental Studies, Financial Mathematics and Statistics, Geography, Geology and Geophysics, History and Philosophy of Science, Immunobiology, Information Systems, Marine Science, Mathematics, Medicinal Chemistry, Microbiology, Nanoscience and Technology, Neuroscience, Pharmacology, Physics, Physiology, Plant Sciences, Psychology, Soil Science, Statistics.

Examples of potential areas of study in the BA
Aboriginal Studies, Ancient History, Anthropology, Arabic Language and Culture, Arab World Islam and the Middle East, Archaeology (Classical, Near Eastern, Prehistoric and Historical), Art History and Theory, Asian Studies, Australian Literature, Australian Studies, Biblical Studies, Chinese Studies, Classical Studies, Cultural Studies, English, European Studies, Film Studies, French Studies, Gender Studies, Germanic Studies, Greek (Ancient and Modern), Hebrew (Classical and Modern), Heritage Studies, Hindi-Urdu, History, Indonesian and Malay Studies, International and Comparative Literary Studies, Italian Studies, Japanese Studies, Jewish Civilisation Thought and Culture, Korean Studies, Latin, Linguistics, Medieval Studies, Music, Performance Studies, Philosophy, Sanskrit, Social Policy, Sociology, Spanish Studies, Studies in Religion, Thai (no guarantee of continuing availability), Yiddish (no guarantee of continuing availability).

On campus attendance pattern

Full time, Part time

Course level

Bachelor

Handbook website link

http://www.usyd.edu.au/handbooks/science/09_ug_enrol_advice_combined_degrees.shtml#sciarts

The course information displayed is applicable to currently available courses and is updated annually in October. Please use as indicative only as online information is subject to change without notice. Please refer to handbooks for further course information.


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